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2023 Rise Global Winners Announced: Meet Three of the Young Activists

October 4, 2023

2023 Rise Global Winners Announced: Meet Three of the Young Activists
Here’s What Happened When 100 Teenagers Came Together to Change the World

August 30, 2023

Here’s What Happened When 100 Teenagers Came Together to Change the World
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Teens looking to make a difference in the world get life-changing surprise

September 22, 2022

Teens looking to make a difference in the world get life-changing surprise
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Why Billionaire Eric Schmidt Is Backing A High School Senior Making A Cancer-Detecting Toothbrush And Other Brilliant Teens

September 22, 2022

Why Billionaire Eric Schmidt Is Backing A High School Senior Making A Cancer-Detecting Toothbrush And Other Brilliant Teens
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This 17-year-old is using fish waste to clean up heavy metal pollution

September 22, 2022

This 17-year-old is using fish waste to clean up heavy metal pollution
RISE global winners take over UCT’s upper campus

September 7, 2022

RISE global winners take over UCT’s upper campus
A New Program Is Supporting the Next Generation of Sustainable Designers

October 30, 2021

A New Program Is Supporting the Next Generation of Sustainable Designers
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Global initiative supports bright teens of tomorrow through scholarships

October 25, 2021

Global initiative supports bright teens of tomorrow through scholarships
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100 teens get lifetime support to foster global service work

October 25, 2021

100 teens get lifetime support to foster global service work
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Inside Google Billionaire Eric Schmidt’s $1 Billion Moonshot Plan To Fund The World’s Most Promising Teens

October 25, 2021

Inside Google Billionaire Eric Schmidt’s $1 Billion Moonshot Plan To Fund The World’s Most Promising Teens

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Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Recognize 100 Promising Young People as 2023 Cohort of Rise Global Winners and Open New Cycle of Applications

October 4, 2023

Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Recognize 100 Promising Young People as 2023 Cohort of Rise Global Winners and Open New Cycle of Applications
Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust Open New Cycle of Rise Applications for Brilliant Teens With ‘Rise To’ Campaign Featuring Bishop Briggs’ Newest Single

October 21, 2022

Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust Open New Cycle of Rise Applications for Brilliant Teens With ‘Rise To’ Campaign Featuring Bishop Briggs’ Newest Single
Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Announce Second Cohort of Rise Global Winners: One Hundred Brilliant 15- to 17-Year-Olds Supported with Opportunity To Serve Others for Life

September 22, 2022

Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Announce Second Cohort of Rise Global Winners: One Hundred Brilliant 15- to 17-Year-Olds Supported with Opportunity To Serve Others for Life
NBA AFRICA AND RISE PARTNER TO ENGAGE EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED TEENAGERS AROUND THE WORLD

December 16, 2021

NBA AFRICA AND RISE PARTNER TO ENGAGE EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED TEENAGERS AROUND THE WORLD
Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Announce First Cohort of "Rise" Global Winners: These One Hundred 15 - 17 Year Olds Represent “Hidden Brilliance” Working in Service of Others

October 25, 2021

Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Announce First Cohort of "Rise" Global Winners: These One Hundred 15 - 17 Year Olds Represent “Hidden Brilliance” Working in Service of Others
Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Launch Global “Rise” Program to Find the Next Generation of Leaders and Support Them for Life

November 15, 2020

Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Launch Global “Rise” Program to Find the Next Generation of Leaders and Support Them for Life
Schmidt Futures, Rhodes Trust Announce “Rise” Program to Develop Next Generation of Talent by Identifying, Supporting Young, Rising Leaders Around the World

November 13, 2019

Schmidt Futures, Rhodes Trust Announce “Rise” Program to Develop Next Generation of Talent by Identifying, Supporting Young, Rising Leaders Around the World
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Eric And Wendy Schmidt Announce New $1 Billion Philanthropic Commitment To Identify, Develop And Support Global Talent Working In Service Of Others

November 13, 2019

Eric And Wendy Schmidt Announce New $1 Billion Philanthropic Commitment To Identify, Develop And Support Global Talent Working In Service Of Others